so really the technology, safety technology has improved greatly. and so we think again there are thousands of these wellses running today without a problem. so that's the type of thing we can do off of virginia. melissa: what companies have contacted you about going out there and drilling? is bp among them? >> we have had a number of companies indicate interest but unfortunately i'm not at liberty to say who. melissa: okay. so how do you, tell me, from a practical point of view, real quick, before we go, how do you keep that explosion from happening in your neck of the woods? >> well, again, the industry itself has developed a whole new company that is there and designed to increase the amount of safety on all of these rigs. so the amount of the advances in technology as well as the advances in regulation --. melissa: people don't trust the industry. do you trust the industry? >> i do. i mean, you can see what's happened to bp. no company wants that to happen to them. melissa: okay. >> so it definitely something we can do. >> well we're going to fo